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Vocabulary Entry
flinders
|noun • noun
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noun
Flinders refers to the plural form of flinder, which is a small piece or splinter of something, particularly in the context of wood or other materials.
Example Sentences
"He swept up the flinders of wood after his project."
"The floor was covered in flinders from the renovation."
"She carefully picked up the flinders to avoid stepping on them."
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noun
Flinders can also refer to a specific geographical or historical reference, such as the Flinders Ranges in Australia or a historical figure like Matthew Flinders.
Example Sentences
"The Flinders Ranges are known for their stunning landscapes."
"Matthew Flinders was the first to circumnavigate Australia."
"We plan to hike through the Flinders next summer."